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Jessica & Michael

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What should I wear?

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The bride and groom respectfully request a formal black dress code. Tuxedos are recommended but not required.

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Can I take photos?

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The bride and groom ask that you refrain from taking any photos during the ceremony. The ceremony will be “unplugged” so our photographer can get candid shots of our guests without any cell phone obstructions.

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Can I bring my kids?

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We love your little ones, but our wedding will be an adults-only celebration. We hope you can enjoy a fun night out with us!

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What is a cocktail style reception?

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A cocktail reception wedding is a casual, modern alternative to a traditional sit-down dinner, focusing on a relaxed and social atmosphere. Guests enjoy drinks, passed hors d’oeuvres, and food stations, with minimal seating and an emphasis on mingling, music, and dancing.

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Where is the ceremony?

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The ceremony will be held on the oceanfront rooftop of our venue.

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What will the weather be like?

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The average weather in NJ for September is typically around 70 degrees. Make sure to bring warm clothes as the temperature drops at night and our venue is on the beach.

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How should I get there?

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For any family or friends that may be flying into NJ, the closest airport is EWR. Our venue is also conveniently located close to Long Branch Train station.

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Who should I contact if I have questions about the wedding?

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Please contact the bride prior to the date of the wedding with any questions. If any questions arise the day of please contact the mother of the bride, Wendy at (732) 995-4235.

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What time should I arrive?

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Please arrive at 5:15pm, and allow an additional 20 minutes for parking.

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When do I need to RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by 8/12/25 through our website.

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How do I RSVP?

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Please RSVP using our wedding website.

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Do you have a wedding hashtag?

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Yes! Please feel free to use #MeetTheMarquands

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Will parking be provided?

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Any guests driving to the venue that will not be staying at a hotel should search for metered street parking first. If metered street parking is not available please feel free to park in one of the nearest LAZ parking garages or the metered lot across Ocean Avenue in the rock parking lot (directly behind Whitechapel Projects). Metered parking is more affordable than the LAZ garages.

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